Qurnat ar Rās

Qurnat ar Rās is a locality in , and has an elevation of 801 metres. Qurnat ar Rās is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zif.

Residential area
Ziph was a town of Judah, located in the Judean Mountains south-east of . According to the biblical narrative in 1 Samuel 23, David hid himself from Saul here.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yatta and Khallet al-Maiya.

Town
Photo: عيسى الدبابسة, CC BY 4.0.
, also known as Yattah or Yutta, is a Palestinian city located in the of the State of Palestine, in the , approximately 8 km south of the city of . is situated 3 km west of Qurnat ar Rās.

Village
Khalet al-Maiyya خلة المية is a Palestinian village located nine kilometers south of and four kilometers west of . The village is in the Southern . is situated 3 km east of Qurnat ar Rās.

Village
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is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers south of . The village is in the Southern , within Area A under total Palestinian control. is situated 3½ km southeast of Qurnat ar Rās.

Qurnat ar Rās

Latitude
31.45081° or 31° 27′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.11857° or 35° 7′ 7″ east
Elevation
801 metres (2,628 feet)
Open location code
8G3QF429+8C
Geo­Names ID
7892550
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In Other Languages

“Qurnat ar Rās” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرنة الراس”

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